Thanks for the notice/invite, Uwe. I may send a proposal suggestion your way (& to Chris). It’ll be tough to choose between submitting to FOSS4G NA (May 2-5th in Raleigh NC) and ApacheCon. ~ David
On Mon, Jan 4, 2016 at 5:28 AM Uwe Schindler <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Committers, hi Lucene users, > > On the next ApacheCon in Vancouver, Canada (May 9 - 13 2016), there will > be a track about geospatial data. The track is organized by Chris Mattmann > together with George Percivall of the OGC (Open Geospatial Consortium). As > I am also a member of OGC, they invited me to ask the Lucene Community to > propose talks. Apache Lucene, Solr, and Elasticsearch have great geospatial > features, this would be a good idea to present them. This is especially > important because the current OGC standards are very RDBMS-focused (like > filter definitions, services,...), so we can use the track to talk with OGC > representatives to better match OGC standards with full text search. > > I am not sure if I can manage to get to Vancouver, but the others are > kindly invited to submit talks. It is not yet sure if the track will be > part of ApacheCon Core or ApacheCon BigData. I will keep you informed. If > you have talk suggestions, please send them to me or Chris Mattmann. > Alternatively, submit them to the Big Data track @ > http://events.linuxfoundation.org/events/apache-big-data-north-america/program/cfp > (and mention geospatial track). > > Uwe > > ----- > Uwe Schindler > H.-H.-Meier-Allee 63, D-28213 Bremen > http://www.thetaphi.de > eMail: [email protected] > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > -- Lucene/Solr Search Committer, Consultant, Developer, Author, Speaker LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/davidwsmiley | Book: http://www.solrenterprisesearchserver.com
